In Komchén, a commissary of Mérida located in the northern part of the city, an elderly couple was found murdered inside their home. The incident occurred at a residence located on 29th Street between 32nd and 30th, according to preliminary reports. The discovery was made when a relative visited the home. Upon entering, they found […]
Flights Delayed Up to Two Hours at Mérida Airport
From 9:10 AM to 1:56 PM, the arrival of nine more national and international flights is expected. This Saturday started chaotically at Mérida International Airport. Viva Aerobús flight 1100 from Mexico City, scheduled for 8:10 AM, will now arrive at 11:35 AM, and its return to the metropolis will be at 12:24 PM. Two other […]
Tourist Dies in a Hotel in Downtown Mérida
Heavy police presence at a hotel located in downtown Mérida following the death of a tourist. A tourist died in a hotel in downtown Mérida, prompting personnel from the State Investigation Police and the General Investigation Prosecutor’s Office to carry out the necessary procedures. The incident occurred last night, Friday, at a hotel located on […]
Traffic “Scares” Mérida; Streets Clogged
The residents of Mérida are beginning to experience the traffic of big cities, and they are not happy about it. In the modern world, traffic in large cities is a constant challenge faced by millions of people every day, whether they are going to work or other activities. However, there are still some cities that […]
Downtown Business in Merida Evicted for Not Paying Rent
A commercial establishment in the downtown area was evicted this morning by court order, due to the occupants’ failure to pay rent. The property at 532 on 62nd Street with 67th in the downtown area was evicted with the support of public force, a state judicial officer, and the legal representatives of the owners. The […]
Taxi Drivers Denounce Abuses and Excessive Fines by the Yucatán Transportation Agency
After a meeting with the head of the ATY, Rafael Hernández Kotasek, the protesters went to the Yucatán Congress, where they presented their demands to the legislators. About 200 taxi drivers protested at the Yucatán Transportation Agency (ATY) due to excessive charges for services and fines, as well as the risk of having their permits […]
Va y Ven Driver Accused of Homicide, Injuries, and Damages; Here’s What We Know
The driver of a Va y Ven bus, who caused a traffic accident resulting in the death of a motorcyclist in the San José Tecoh neighborhood of Mérida, will be brought before a control judge accused of the crimes of negligent homicide, injuries, and damage to property. As reported by Diario de Yucatán, the tragic […]
“El Skiny,” Criminal Leader of Extortion in Quintana Roo, Arrested in Mérida Along with Two Women
A large operation carried out in Mérida by elements of the State Investigation Police (PEI) of the Public Security Secretariat (SSP) and the State Attorney General’s Office (FGE) resulted in the arrest of “El Skiny,” a criminal leader of extortion in Quintana Roo. The operation was conducted in collaboration with their counterparts in Quintana Roo, […]
Mérida presents new cultural offerings; Festival of Souls, White Night, the Mérida Fest, among others
New cultural offering to enjoy the peace and warmth of the so-called White Merida, capital of the state of Yucatan, was presented to national and foreign visitors and tourists by the municipal president Cecilia Patrón Laviada (PAN). These are four events that reflect the cultural identity that distinguishes the Meridians; the Festival of the Souls, […]
Police officer who chased “Optimus Prime” out of a park in Merida is under investigation
An unusual incident in Merida has captured public attention, as a police officer began arguing with a man who was dressed as Optimus Prime, one of the main characters of the Transformers saga. Without removing his suit, the man defended his right to be in the Parque la Mejorada, arguing that he was not profiting […]